Satire—the coupling of criticism and humor—has been a popular means to add a seemingly lighthearted touch to somewhat sensitive topics. For example, Saturday Night Live parodied quarterback Tom Brady ...
When John Lennon wrote “Glass Onion” for the Beatles’ seminal LP The White Album, it was a response to critics and fans who sought to uncover lyrical meaning in the band’s previous albums where there ...
Flux Gourmet, the genre-defying new movie by Peter Strickland, asks the audience to buy into a deeply weird premise. That’s nothing new for Strickland: his past films, such as The Duke of Burgundy and ...
“Sucker Punch is probably the most obvious example of straightforward, pure satire that I’ve made. And I still think I didn’t go far enough, because a lot of people thought that it was just a movie ...
The second season of Mike White’s delicious satire The White Lotus began the same way as the first: a dead body (this time, more than one) turns up at a luxurious resort. Both seasons use the ...
Numerous students and staff were trampled yesterday after failed AU Student Government candidate Schmitty Hendrizz called for his supporters to storm Terrace Dining Room in protest of his defeat.